Arthur J. Herchenratter

1917 - 1989  (72 years)

• Name	Arthur J. Herchenratter
  Born	1917  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - Canadian Army, Perth regiment  [2]
  Occupation	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [2]
  	hockey player - Detroit Red Wings
  Residence	1989	65 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-71949
  Died	1 Aug 1989	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I71949	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Conrad Herchenratter,   b. 4 Mar 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Pauline Schmidt,   b. 20 Nov 1883, , Germany ,   d. 17 Jul 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F21248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Mertz,   b. CA 1920
  Children	1. Susan Herchenratter   2. James Herchenratter
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F53294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herchenratter, Arthur J. - At K-W Hospital, on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 1989, age 71 years, of 812-65 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo. Mr. Herchenratter was retired from Uniroyal in 1980 after 33 years of service in the textile division. He served overseas in the Second World War with the Canadian Army, Perth regiment. He was a past member of the Kiwanis Organization and was a well known local hockey player. He played professionally with the Detroit Red Wings until the beginning of the Second World War and after the war played locally for the K-W Dutchmen and coached the Elmira Junior B team. Predeceased by his parents, Conrad Herchenratter and the former Pauline Schmidt and one brother, Norman. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Mertz); dear father of Susan and her husband Gary Alderson of Waterloo and James and his wife Mardi of Burlington; brother of Estelle and her husband Alvin Reinhart, Alma Herchenratter and August and his wife Joanne, all of Kitchener-Waterloo. He is also lovingly remembered by two granddaughters, Lori and Lynn Alderson. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service for friends and relatives will be held in the chapel of the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Thursday at 11 a.m., with Rev. Roy Grosz officiating. Donations to the K-W Leukemia Association of the K-W Hospital Emergency Department Building Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, August 2, 1989

  
  

• Sources

  [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link. South: Herchenratter/ Conrad Herchenratter/ 1881-1966/ his beloved wife/ Pauline Schmidt/ 1883-1959/ 1908 Milton 1909/ 1916 Herbert 1918/ rest in peace/ North: 1906 Norman 1984/ 1917 Arthur 1989/ 1911 Alma 1990/ [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), obituary of Arthur J. Herchenratter - August 2, 1989. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Conrad Herchenratter - July 18, 1959.

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - hockey player - Detroit Red Wings - - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Residence - 1989 - 65 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Aug 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth